The Freelance Firm - Contract-based, Florida Commercial Litigation Attorney Opportunity – $100 per Hour

Overview

This is a contract-based opportunity for a qualified, experienced, and reliable Florida Commercial Litigation Attorney providing litigation, legal research, drafting, and court appearance support. Matters will focus on disputes involving judgments, domestication, and enforceability of out-of-state judgments in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Handle Florida commercial litigation matters
• Review and analyze judgments and related court documents
• Assist with matters involving domestication and enforcement of foreign judgments
• Draft motions to vacate judgments and other litigation documents
• Conduct legal research on Florida civil procedure and judgment enforcement
• Prepare for and attend motion hearings and court appearances
• Support litigation strategy and case preparation
• Provide additional commercial litigation support as needed

Requirements

• Actively licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience
• Strong knowledge of Florida civil litigation procedures
• Strong motion drafting and legal research skills
• Experience handling contested motion hearings
• Excellent oral advocacy and litigation skills
• Ability to independently manage assignments and meet deadlines
• Highly responsive, reliable, and proactive

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with judgments, domestication, and enforceability
• Familiarity with Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540 and the Florida Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (FEFJA)

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay rate starts at $100 per hour

Location

• Florida